Rutland Lake Dam

Rutland Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tift County, Georgia, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rutland Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rutland Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Allen, Allen & Boling Llc (private). It impounds the No Name near St Pauls Church Environs.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 130 square miles. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/01/2005. That was over 20 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyTift
Nearest CitySt Pauls Church Environs
River/StreamNo Name
Coordinates31.34833, -83.51333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length630 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage109 acre-ft
Max Storage109 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area130 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerAllen, Allen & Boling LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01441
Federal IDGA01441
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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